Standard Triumph Works Directory – Documenting Employees of the Standard and Triumph Works

Introduction

standard motors 1936 Did you work at the Standard or Triumph – at Canley, Radford, Banner Lane, Northey Road, Allesley, Tile Hill, Western Avenue (London), Bordesley Green (Birmingham), Speke (Liverpool), Berkeley Square (London) or any of the associated sites/companies associated with Standard Triumph? If so, we’d love to hear from you to build a database of names associated with the Standard and Triumph company. Read More HERE.

List of Names (Surnames First)

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There are currently 2976 names in this directory

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Please add the surname first. Use the format: Smith, John in the name field, then add a description; here you can include a role, location, service dates etc plus any other information you think may be of interest, finishing with your name (you may be submitting on behalf of a family member). Don’t worry how much – or little – you write in the description box – everything helps!
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Ivor Roberts – Paint Shop

Ivor Roberts, a hoist operator in the Paint Shop, was married at Coventry Register Office last month. Foreman B. W.

The Standard Motor Company by J.R. Davy. Part 1

The birth and development of the Standard Motor Company is attributed to one man, Reginald Walter Maudslay, and first it

Joy Hart, Shorthand Typist, Supplies Division

Miss Joy Hart, a shorthand typist in the Supplies Division, Canley, for four years was married at Westwood Heath Church,

Geoff Smith – Cost Department

I started work as a Commercial Apprentice on September 7th 1964. I had to report to the Employment Office for

Arthur Albert Hampson – Planning Director

The Board of Directors of The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., announce that Mr Arthur Albert Hampson has been appointed a

Update:
The archive has now over 2,900 name entries and with 541 articles on the site. During May, 2018 we reached 100,000 website hits. Take a look at the Latest News posts to see the articles.

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Memories

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Ivor Roberts – Paint Shop - Ivor Roberts, a hoist operator in the Paint Shop, was married at Coventry Register Office last month. Foreman B. W. Edwards presented a sum of money to Ivor from his workmates.
The Standard Motor Company by J.R. Davy. Part 1 - The birth and development of the Standard Motor Company is attributed to one man, Reginald Walter Maudslay, and first it is of interest to consider his background before he came to Coventry in 1902. Dick Maudslay, as he was known to his many friends, was born in London on September 1st, 1871.
Joy Hart, Shorthand Typist, Supplies Division - Miss Joy Hart, a shorthand typist in the Supplies Division, Canley, for four years was married at Westwood Heath Church, Coventry.
Geoff Smith – Cost Department - I started work as a Commercial Apprentice on September 7th 1964. I had to report to the Employment Office for 8.30am.
Arthur Albert Hampson – Planning Director - The Board of Directors of The Standard Motor Co. Ltd., announce that Mr Arthur Albert Hampson has been appointed a Special Director of the Company, with the title of Director of Planning.
Engineering Development Department – Updated - Malcolm Whittaker has sent this photo, taken in the Engineering Development Department. It was Brian Anderson’s leaving do, circa 1978.
Doreen Vowles – Secretary, Tile Hill - Doreen Vowles, secretary to Mr Johns, Tile Hill, married John Goodwin, who works in Safety Office, Canley, at All Souls Church, Hearsall Common.
June Dunn – Spares Export - Miss June Dunn, clerk in Spares Export, Fletch. South, was married at Westwood Heath.
Bob Johnstone – Toolmaker - Ex-apprentice BOB JOHNSTONE, a toolmaker at Fletch. South, was married at All Saint’s, Allesley.
Winifred Goddard – Spares Division - Winifred Goddard (61) retired last month after 32 years of splendid service with our Spares Division.

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